---
name: Windsurf Cascade Onboarding
slug: windsurf-cascade-onboarding
category: AI Engineering
description: Rapidly onboard projects to Windsurf with optimized Cascade AI configuration, including rules setup, project context, and team defaults. Use when setting up new projects for AI-assisted development.
github: "https://github.com/jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills/tree/main/plugins/saas-packs/skill-databases/windsurf/skills/windsurf-cascade-onboarding"
language: Python
stars: 2514
forks: 358
install: "git clone https://github.com/jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills"
added: 2026-07-14T01:49:54.972Z
last_synced: 2026-07-14T01:49:54.972Z
canonical_url: "https://dirskills.com/skills/windsurf-cascade-onboarding"
---

# Windsurf Cascade Onboarding

Rapidly onboard projects to Windsurf with optimized Cascade AI configuration, including rules setup, project context, and team defaults. Use when setting up new projects for AI-assisted development.

**Install:** `git clone https://github.com/jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills`

## README

# Windsurf Cascade Onboarding

## Overview

This skill enables rapid onboarding of projects to Windsurf with optimized Cascade AI configuration. It covers creating .windsurfrules, setting up project context, configuring team defaults, and establishing best practices for AI-assisted development.

## Prerequisites

- Windsurf IDE installed for all team members
- Active Cascade AI subscription
- Project documentation (architecture, conventions)
- Team lead or admin access for configuration
- Understanding of project structure and patterns

## Instructions

1. **Initialize Windsurf Rules**
2. **Configure Cascade Context**
3. **Set Up Team Defaults**
4. **Train Team Members**
5. **Iterate Based on Feedback**

See `${CLAUDE_SKILL_DIR}/references/implementation.md` for detailed implementation guide.

## Output

- Configured .windsurfrules file
- Project context documentation
- Team snippet library
- Onboarding guide for new members

## Error Handling

See `${CLAUDE_SKILL_DIR}/references/errors.md` for comprehensive error handling.

## Examples

See `${CLAUDE_SKILL_DIR}/references/examples.md` for detailed examples.

## Resources

- [Windsurf Onboarding Guide](https://docs.windsurf.ai/getting-started/onboarding)
- [Writing Effective .windsurfrules](https://docs.windsurf.ai/features/windsurfrules)
- [Team Best Practices](https://docs.windsurf.ai/guides/team-best-practices)